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Falsehoods programmers believe about time

This is a compiled list of falsehoods programmers tend to believe about working with time.

Don't re-invent a date time library yourself. If you think you understand everything about time, you're probably doing it wrong.

Falsehoods

There are always 24 hours in a day.
February is always 28 days long.
Any 24-hour period will always begin and end in the same day (or week, or month).

It's hard to quarrel with that ancient justification of the free press: "America's right to know." It seems almost cruel to ask, ingeniously, "America's right to know what, please? Science? Mathematics? Economics? Foreign languages?"

None of those things, of course. In fact, one might well suppose that the popular feeling is that Americans are a lot better off without any of that tripe.

There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way throughout political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge."

Politicians have routinely striven to speak the language of Shakespeare and Milton as ungrammaticaly as possible in order to avoid offending their audiences by appearing to have gone to school. Thus, Adlai Stevenson, who incautiously allowed intelligence and learning and wit to peep out of his speeches, found the American people

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float rand(float n){return fract(sin(n) * 43758.5453123);}

float noise(float p){
	float fl = floor(p);
  float fc = fract(p);

	package com.elyesmsr.sizemodifier

	import androidx.compose.ui.Modifier
	import androidx.compose.ui.layout.layout
	import androidx.compose.ui.unit.Constraints
	import androidx.compose.ui.unit.Density
	import androidx.compose.ui.unit.Dp
	import androidx.compose.ui.unit.DpSize
	import androidx.compose.ui.unit.constrain

	// Quasicrystal in Core Image
	// port of http://mainisusuallyafunction.blogspot.com/2011/10/quasicrystals-as-sums-of-waves-in-plane.html


	// HSV conversion
	// adapted from http://shapeof.com/archives/2010/07/making_a_color_wheel_in_core_image.html
	bool isOdd(int v) {
	float dividend = float(v) / 2.0;
	return dividend != floor(dividend);
	}